Sunday's Headlines: After Castro’s death, worries grow for what comes next in Cuba

Castro's death celebrated in Miami with tears of joy; Cuban dictator, who ruled as a defiant foe of U.S., dies at 90; Clinton campaign to join Wisconsin recount, looking for 'interference'; Hopes for a female president dashed, women take running for office into their own hands; Reddit's CEO says he regrets secretly editing Trump supporters' posts; Trump's promised term limits face hurdles on the Hill; 'ISIS was a tsunami that swept away the Sunnis'; New tricks in canine cancer research may improve treatments for humans, too;   The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors   Top Stories After Castro's death, worries grow for what comes next in Cuba Few Cubans seemed to believe Fidel Castro's death will bring immediate transformation of their country, the only one-party state in the Western Hemisphere. But it nonetheless represents a psychological break with Cuba's past and the towering figure who has dominated it for three generations of Cubans. By Nick Miroff  •  Read more » Castro's death celebrated in Miami with tears of joy When his death was announced, those who fled Cuba for the United States saw cause for jubilation. By Francisco Alvarado, Lori Rozsa and Matt Zapotosky  •  Read more »   Cuban dictator, who ruled as a defiant foe of U.S., dies at 90 Although Fidel Castro was admired by a legion of followers, detractors saw him as a repressive leader who turned Cuba into a de facto gulag. By Kevin Sullivan and J.Y. Smith  •  Read more »   Clinton campaign to join Wisconsin recount, looking for 'interference' The Democratic candidate will participate in the recount initiated by the Green Party's Jill Stein, a campaign lawyer revealed. He said Clinton officials have moved to explore "any possibility of outside interference in the vote tally" there and in other key battlegrounds. President-elect Trump called the recount a "scam" and said the results of the election "should be respected instead of being challenged and abused." By Matt Zapotosky  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Hopes for a female president dashed, women take running for office into their own hands Hillary Clinton's loss could mobilize women more than her victory would have. By Isaac Stanley-Becker  •  Read more »   Reddit's CEO says he regrets secretly editing Trump supporters' posts "I abused my power to give the bullies a hard time," chief executive Steve Huffman said in an interview. By Abby Ohlheiser and Hayley Tsukayama  •  Read more »   Trump's promised term limits face hurdles on the Hill If the president-elect keeps up his "drain the swamp" rhetoric, he could end up alienating the very Republicans he needs to help pass his other ambitious proposals on taxes and border security. By Paul Kane  •  Read more »   'ISIS was a tsunami that swept away the Sunnis' Most Sunnis played no part in the rise of the Islamic State — but all are paying a price because of those who did. The wound will last for generations, and it's a stark reversal for the majority sect of Islam that had ruled the Middle East for most of the past 1,400 years. Story by Liz Sly | Photos by Alice Martins  •  Read more »   New tricks in canine cancer research may improve treatments for humans, too Dogs — who get cancer more often than mice — are being studied in a growing field of immunotherapy research called comparative oncology. The goal is to care for the pets while developing new ways to treating other animals — and people. By Laurie McGinley  •  Read more »   Opinions   Fidel Castro's terrible legacy By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Fidel Castro’s death won’t reshape Cuba. Trump’s presidency might. By Eric Zurita  •  Read more »   Trump likes to be 'unpredictable.' Diplomats don't like that. By Daniel W. Drezner  •  Read more »   How to recover from the polling disaster of 2016 By Kristen Soltis Anderson and Patrick Ruffini  •  Read more »   Five myths about the alt-right By Olivia Nuzzi  •  Read more »   Learning to love the secret language of urine By Jonathan Reisman  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   More News   How America became a grudgeocracy The spirit of resentment is bipartisan, and it's everywhere. But no one is setting the tone like the Trump team, for whom score-settling and grievance-nursing are all the rage. By Dan Zak  •  Read more » Retired Marine generals touted each other to Trump as Pentagon chief Longtime colleagues James N. Mattis and John F. Kelly are seen as contenders for a Cabinet position. When President-elect Donald Trump met last weekend with them, each recommended the other as secretary of defense, a source said. By Dan Lamothe  •  Read more » Once underfed, Brazil's poor have a new problem: Obesity Many Brazilians escaped poverty during the boom years only to fall for fast food. Now, overweight people account for 57 percent of Brazil's population — with 1 in 5 obese. By Dom Phillips  •  Read more » Something to holler about: College football heads toward a fun six weeks Ohio State's double overtime win against Michigan has college football on the verge of leaving its senses and floating off into fine nuttiness.  By Chuck Culpepper  •  Read more » Musicals are staging a comeback Suddenly, being in and grooving on and talking about musicals are the hippest things going. Across the pop-culture spectrum, celebrities who never focused their careers on this genre before are getting in line to sing out. By Peter Marks  •  Read more » SMS or SOS? Texts from across a divided Thanksgiving table. A Clinton voter and a Trump voter go home for the holiday to families that voted for the other side. They texted us the whole time. By Alex Laughlin and Seth Blanchard  •  Read more » Police: New Orleans shooting leaves 1 dead, nine injured The victims in early Sunday's French Quarter incident included two women and eight men, officials said. Police have no motive for the shooting, which occurred despite an increased police presence for a football game. By Associated Press  •  Read more » News quiz: How closely did you pay attention this week? We're back to our usual 10-question format. As always, the faster you correctly answer, the bigger the time bonus. By Tiffany Harness  •  Read more » Outback: Enough to make you happy The 2017 Subaru Outback isn't extravagant or boring, but it's competitively priced and reliable. By Warren Brown  •  Read more » The consequences of no consequences A parent isn't sure how to deal with an 11-year-old son's "challenging temperament." By Meghan Leahy  •  Read more » Intimate portraits of strangers In Baltimore, one man's alleyway ushers in an endless parade of interesting characters. By Dennis Drenner  •  Read more »         Share Today's Headlines:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are signed up for Headlines. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071